United States Post Office (Hamilton, New York)

US Post Office-Hamilton
Location32 Broad St., Hamilton, New York
Coordinates42°49′32.9″N 75°32′38.4″W / 42.825806°N 75.544000°W / 42.825806; -75.544000
Arealess than one acre
Built1936
ArchitectSimon, Louis A.; Albrizio, Humbert
Architectural styleColonial Revival
MPSUS Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR
NRHP reference No.88002522[1]
Added to NRHPMay 11, 1989

US Post Office-Hamilton is a historic post office building located at Hamilton in Madison County, New York, United States. It was designed and built in 1936, and is one of a number of post offices in New York State designed by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the Treasury Department, Louis A. Simon. It is a one-story, five bay steel frame building with a raised poured concrete foundation and brick watercourse in the Colonial Revival style.

The interior features a 1938 relief sculpture by Humbert Albrizio titled "The Messengers."[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 1, 2015. Retrieved May 1, 2016. Note: This includes Larry E. Gobrecht (November 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Hamilton Post Office" (PDF). Retrieved May 1, 2016. and Accompanying five photographs

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